International Conference on Biomedical Ontology 17

Call for papers

The 8th International Conference on Biomedical Ontologies (ICBO) aims to bring together representatives of all major communities involved in the development and application of ontologies in the field of healthcare and life sciences ontologies. Together, they address issues pertaining to coordinated development of ontological resources, as well as their optimal use in applications.

Topics

Submissions are invited for papers in all the relevant domains, including but not limited to:

Ontology engineering and reuse

Programmatic ontology engineering and application

Ontologies promoting data integration

Fluidity and reuse

Data visualisation

Pathway analysis

Knowledge discovery.

Author Instructions

Authors are invited to submit:

Posters and demos (extended abstracts) -- limit 2 pages.

Short papers – limit 4 pages.

Full papers – limit 6 pages.

Paper submissions should use the following template, and must include a short meeting abstract: